Tuesday, January 29, 2019

LITFEST CONTEST deadline this Friday FEBRUARY 1

ARE YOU A WRITING MACHINE?
Announcing the Jimenez-Porter Literary Prize a.k.a.
LITFEST CONTEST 2019
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Friday, FEB 1, 2019, by 11:59pm

What: 
The Jimenez-Porter Writers’ House is proud to award the fourteenth annual Literary Prize for Undergraduate Writing at LITFEST on THURSDAY, May 2, 2019. Winners must attend & read at LITFEST to collect.

Awards:
1st place award (1 each in poetry and fiction):  $150.00
2nd place award (1 each in poetry and fiction):  $100.00
3rd place award (1 each in poetry and fiction):  $50.00

How, or Guidelines for Submissions: 
Ø  Poetry submissions must not exceed 3 pages, maximum 1 poem per page.  Fiction submissions must not exceed 3000 words.
Ø  To submit go to www.styluslit.org, click on “Submit,” and choose categories of “Jimenez-Porter Literary Prize” in Prose or Poetry.
Ø  Do not put your name or contact info on body of work. Work is judged anonymously, by an “outside” judge (i.e. outside of University of Maryland).
Ø  For more information about guidelines, please e-mail Johnna Schmidt at jmschmid@umd.edu

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